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Longtime radio voice for the Alabama Crimson Tide Eli Gold will not return to the Crimson Tide Sports Network booth next season. Chris Stewart, who called the away games this season in addition to serving as the longtime Alabama basketball play-by-play announcer, will take his place. Stewart called games during the 2022 season when Gold […]
Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer’s system has been one of the big questions since he was hired for the job. After first-round hopeful Michael Penix had back-to-back dominant seasons under DeBoer at Washington, the focus immediately became ‘how does Jalen Milroe fit into this offense?’ Once DeBoer brought in Austin Mack from Washington as well […]
Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban spoke last night at his legacy award event on a variety of topics including the ceremony honoring Frank Beamer and Bobby Bowden. But perhaps most powerful of all the words he spoke was his thoughts during his closing remarks on the current state of the sport of college football […]
One of the reasons former Alabama head coach Nick Saban cited for retirement was the desire to spend more time with his family. In Saban’s first press conference since retirement at the Nick Saban Legacy Award ceremony, while addressing the media and getting ready to take a final question, Saban’s wife Terry told him that […]
The Associated Press released its latest edition of the men’s college basketball AP Top 25 on Monday afternoon after a huge weekend in the sport, with both teams in the Yellowhammer State making moves on the chart. Alabama, who was off during the week, but put up major points against a solid Texas A&M team […]
Auburn basketball got some much-needed good news on Sunday afternoon. Star forward Jaylin Williams, who went down with a rough knee injury in Saturday evening’s home loss to Kentucky, is expected to return this season. Williams himself sent out a positive tweet on Sunday morning and that was followed up by a report that Williams […]
Former Alabama football head coach Nick Saban was in the house for the huge basketball win on Saturday afternoon as the Tide took down Texas A&M by a score of 100-75. We found out after the game from Nate Oats himself that Saban did more than just attend the game — he rallied the players […]
No. 15 Alabama basketball picked up another huge win on Saturday afternoon in Coleman Coliseum, destroying Texas A&M 100-75 in the debut of their new retro jerseys. It was the seventh time this season that Alabama has gone over the 100-point mark, extending what was already a program record. A phenomenal first half set the […]
Nick Saban is widely regarded as the greatest coach in the history of college football. His 17-year run at Alabama is the gold standard for success in a sport that Saban re-defined the very definition of the word. If there’s one thing Saban’s Alabama teams were over the years — it’s consistent. After his first […]
Alabama guard Mark Sears has been nothing short on sensational this season, and the nation is beginning to take notice. Sears was recognized Thursday as one of the best players in the nation, being named to the Naismith Trophy midseason team. The Naismith Trophy is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in the sport, […]
In the college sports version of “Keeping up with the Joneses,” the Texas Longhorns are planning some major renovations and additions to their athletics facilities as they prepare to join the SEC. The Horns are expected to break ground in June for a football training facility to open in 2025. Other renovations include a “Yeti […]
Alabama basketball head coach Nate Oats has been extremely active in the transfer portal over the last few years, bringing in four transfers this season and getting a ton of production from guys like Mark Sears and Noah Gurley during his tenure. As the portal era continues to expand and coaches are becoming more reliant […]
Over the last few years, Bruce Pearl and the Auburn Tigers have made Neville Arena into one of the best home-court advantages in the sport of college basketball. With such an elite environment to watch a hoops game, many students in recent seasons have began to set up tents outside the arena in order to […]
The Auburn Tigers got back on track on Valentine’s Day night with an absolute dismantling of No. 11 South Carolina by a score of 101-61. The huge win was good for Auburn’s largest win over a ranked opponent in the entire history of the program. Auburn is now 13-0 at home this season along with […]
Former Alabama strength and conditioning coach Scott Cochran has resigned from his position at the University of Georgia, according to a report from Anthony Dasher. Cochran was hired from Alabama to Georgia by Kirby Smart before the 2020 season to be the Bulldogs’ special teams coordinator. Cochran was on Nick Saban’s staff since the beginning […]
College football fans in the South who are missing the sport are starting the countdown on Tuesday. As of today, kickoff for both Alabama and Auburn and week one of the college football calendar is officially 200 days away. Both teams in the Yellowhammer State have things to be extremely excited about heading into the […]
Alabama fans hoping to see the retro “Block A” logo more have something to look forward to. The Crimson Tide men’s basketball social media page in two separate posts Monday afternoon teased the release of new uniforms, and in one post the Block A logo can be seen with a white jersey background: 2.17.24 pic.twitter.com/dsEZsMOYxm […]
The Alabama Crimson Tide have a new offensive coordinator, according to a report from 247 Sports’ Matt Zenitz. Nick Sheridan, who is currently the tight ends coach, will be filling the void left by Ryan Grubb after Grubb’s departure to the NFL and the Seattle Seahawks. Grubb had been serving as Kalen DeBoer’s offensive coordinator […]
Alabama and Auburn’s mens basketball teams each had turbulent weeks on the court. Both faced blowout losses on the road and went 1-1. Last Wednesday, Auburn handily defeated Alabama at Neville Arena to give the Tide its second SEC loss. However, this past weekend, Alabama bounced back in a road game in Baton Rouge, while […]
This past week, shortly after it was announced that Saban would be joining ESPN for College Gameday coverage, Saban played in the pro-am portion of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. After Saban came off the course, he was interviewed by comedian Michael Turner, who asked him a hilarious question that Saban responded with an answer […]
Pittsburgh Steelers star safety and one of the best players to ever put on an Alabama uniform Minkah Fitzpatrick was awarded with the Bart Starr Award at the NFL Honors on the eve of the Super Bowl. The award, which has been given out since 1989, is given to “the NFL player who best exemplifies […]
Brookwood Sports Complex, created in 1981, will be receiving some upgrades thanks to a recent grant from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund to the City of Brookwood. The renovations include connecting neighborhood sidewalks with the sidewalks at the sports complex, paving the two parking lots, adding lighting to both parking lots, and repaving […]
U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt have sent a letter to to NCAA President Charlie Baker advocating for the city of Birmingham to be used as a venue for future NCAA championship events. Specifically, Tuberville and Britt are championing the Magic City as a location for the Men’s March Madness first and second rounds, […]
The first Super Bowl being played in the gambling capital of the world will have fitting betting numbers to go along with it. Super Bowl LVIII, which will be the first edition in Las Vegas, will have a jaw-dropping 67.8 million American adults placing wagers on it, according to a study from the American Gaming […]

